EASTER 2017
PSP9 to PSPX9

This tutorial was written by Jemima ~ JANUARY 2017
Copyright © 2017 ~ Jemima ~ All rights reserved

This was created using PSP9 but can be adapted for other versions of PSP.

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You will need the following to complete this tutorial

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ANIMATION SHOP 3.11
Download HERE


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Materials

grass_sky.jpg
baby chicks.png
clouds_1230.png
6 butterflies.pspimage
easter eggs.pspimage
Easter_Eggs_with_Grass.png
Save to a folder on your computer

Plugins

** MIRROR RAVE **
HERE


** SIMPLE FILTERS **
download


** MEHDI PLUGINS **
(24 plugins available)
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filterpagina.htm


** TRAMAGES **
http://pspgroep.seniorennet.be/filters/tramage.zip

SCRIPTS FOR FLIP & MIRROR IN PSPX4 TO PSPX9

DOWNLOAD


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STEP 1

Open up the grass_sky image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image
LAYERS >>> Promote background layer


LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE
LAYERS >>> ARRANGE >>> MOVE DOWN

CLOSE Raster 1


STEP 2

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>>
MIRROR RAVE >>> QUADRANT FLIP


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STEP 3

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>>
LEFT
RIGHT WRAP.

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> SIMPLE >>> DIAMONDS.

In your LAYER PALETTE change the
BLEND MODE to MULTIPLY
STEP 4

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>> Mehdi >>> Sorting Tiles

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STEP 5

EFFECTS >>> EDGE EFFECTS >>> ENHANCE MORE

EFFECTS >>> REFLECTION EFFECTS >>>
ROTATING MIRROR

Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset =
n/a
Rotation Angle =
0
Edge Mode =
Reflect
STEP 6

EFFECTS >>> PLUGINS >>>
TRAMAGES >>> Waffle


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STEP 7

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN

In your MATERIALS PALETTE
Load DARK BLUE "
#153775 " in your foreground
Load WHITE "
#ffffff " in your background

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Flood fill with
DARK BLUE

SELECTIONS >>> SELECT ALL
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with WHITE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with WHITE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE VISIBLE

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 8

OPEN & ACTIVATE
Raster 1

IMAGE >>> RESIZE = 85%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE


ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

With your MAGIC WAND
Mode = Replace
Match Mode = RGB Value
Tolerance = 0
Feather = 0
Antialias = UNchecked
Sample Merged = UNCHECKED

PSP9 - X9: Check CONTIGUOUS
PSPX - X9: There is no " Sample Merged"
PSPX - X9: Use all layers = UNChecked


Select the area indicated
STEP 9

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

SELECTIONS >>> INVERT
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> EXPAND =
3

Flood fill with WHITE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT = 3
EDIT >>> CLEAR


Flood fill with DARK BLUE
SELECTIONS >>> MODIFY >>> CONTRACT =
2
EDIT >>> CLEAR

DESELECT

Rename this layer mid border
STEP 10

ACTIVATE Raster 1

Open up the clouds_1230
image in your PSP workspace

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus )
80
Vertical Offset =
90
Edge Mode =
Transparent


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 11

Open up the easter eggs image in your PSP workspace
Activate the
eggs layer

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
98%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = 0
Vertical Offset = 90
Edge Mode =
Transparent

Rename this layer eggs
STEP 12

Back to the easter eggs image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 1

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


Reposition with your MOVER tool

Rename this layer E
STEP 13

Back to the easter eggs image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 2

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


Reposition with your MOVER tool

Rename this layer A
STEP 14

Continue in this manner naming the next 2 layers S and T



STEP 15

Back to the easter eggs image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 5

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


Reposition with your MOVER tool

Rename this layer E2
STEP 16

Back to the easter eggs image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 6

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


Reposition with your MOVER tool

Rename this layer R

SAVE YOUR WORK


STEP 17

ACTIVATE layer E

Open up the
6 butterflies
image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 1

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool

LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 18

ACTIVATE layer A

Back to
the 6 butterflies image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 2

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 19

ACTIVATE layer S

Back to
the 6 butterflies image in your PSP workspace
Activate
Raster 3

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

Reposition with your MOVER tool


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
STEP 20

Continue in this manner until all butterflies are placed



SAVE YOUR WORK

Your LAYER PALETTE should look like this
STEP 21

ACTIVATE Raster 1

Open up the Easter_Eggs_with_Grass
image in your PSP workspace

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.

IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
87%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 190
Edge Mode =
Transparent


EFFECTS >>> 3D EFFECTS >>> DROP SHADOW
Vertical offset = - ( minus )
6
Horizontal offset =
0

Colour = Black
Opacity =
60
Blur = 10.00


Rename this layer
grass

SAVE YOUR WORK

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STEP 22

ACTIVATE Raster 1

Open up the baby chick
image in your PSP workspace
WINDOW >>> DUPLICATE
Close the original Image


IMAGE >>> RESIZE =
45%
Ensure "Resize all layers" is UNCHECKED
Resample using WEIGHTED AVERAGE

ADJUST >>> SHARPNESS >>> SHARPEN

Right click on the Title Bar and select COPY from the options

Right click on the Title Bar of your tag image
and select PASTE AS NEW LAYER from the options.


EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset = - ( minus ) 125
Vertical Offset = - ( minus ) 190
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks1
STEP 23

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
10
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks2
STEP 24

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
1
5
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks3
STEP 25

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
1
5
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks4
STEP 26

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
1
5
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks5
STEP 27

LAYERS >>> DUPLICATE

EFFECTS >>> IMAGE EFFECTS >>> OFFSET
Horizontal Offset =
0
Vertical Offset =
20
Edge Mode =
Transparent


Rename this layer chicks6

SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 28

ACTIVATE the grass layer

LAYERS >>> NEW RASTER LAYER

Select your TEXT tool

Using a font of your choice
Add your name


LAYERS >>> MERGE >>> MERGE DOWN
SAVE YOUR WORK
STEP 29

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown

Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 30

In ANIMATION SHOP

Right click the workspace and select
'Paste As New Animation' from the options.

Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 31

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu



Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 32

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu

Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 33

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu

Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 34

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu

Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 35

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu

Back to PSP.

Set up LAYER PALETTE as shown


Right click on Title Bar and select
Copy merged from the options
.
STEP 36

In ANIMATION SHOP

Select >>> 'Paste After Current' icon on top menu

Edit >> Select All

Right click on Title Bar of frames
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 60


Scroll the arrow on the bottom of the frame to last frame ( F:7)

Right click inside the frame to activate
Select 'Frame Properties' from the options
Display time = 120

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STEP 37

View >> Animation
and while it is still running,
File >> Save As

Locate the folder in which you wish to save it.

Name your animation.

With the Gif Optimiser keep pressing NEXT
until you get to the last one... click FINISH

Close the Animation
Close the frames.
Close Animation Shop
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